Dow Jones

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 86 points, or 0.17%, to close at 50,872.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Smucker jumped 12%, putting the stock on track for its largest single-day percent increase since 2008, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Chip design company Marvell Technology was also up more than 9% after S&P Dow Jones Indices announced on Friday that it would join the S&P 500.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Front month ICE Brent crude for August rose 1.3% to $94.25 a barrel at settlement, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

This is profitability even by modern Wall Street standards: if the Dow Jones average had risen a similar amount since World War II, the index would now stand at over twenty thousand.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro